Judith K. Burns, 74, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 03, 2015 at Valley Hospice. She was born October 14, 1940 in Steubenville, the daughter of the late Chester E. and Arlene Geckler Harmon. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray W. “Bill” Burns, whom she married on October 31, 1959. Judith was a homemaker and held church membership at LaBelle View Church of Christ and belonged to its Truth Seekers Sunday School class; the church was a very important part of her life. She was a member of the Y.W.C.A. and a graduate of Steubenville High School. She enjoyed playing cards and baking items to give away to her friends, especially her pies and the trips to Amish Country.
She is survived by her children Rick (Beth) Burns of Steubenville and Cheryl (Bill) Wilson of Hopedale; grandson Rob (Jenni) Wilson of Bowerston and great granddaughter Addie; and Erika Ortman daughter of Rick and Beth Burns of Pittsburgh, PA.
Friends may call at the Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Thursday from 4 – 7 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. Minister Tom Arehart officiating. Burial at Fort Steuben. Memorial contributions may be directed to LaBelle View Church of Christ, 301 Ohio Street, Steubenville, OH 43952.
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09/03/2024
Jo Ann Brettell Dunham
So sorry for your loss. I have known Judy since grade school. She was such a wonderful person. Blessings, Jo Ann
09/03/2024
Mary Miotlowski Salmen
Cheryl, I'm sorry to learn of your mom's passing. She was such a wonderful lady. I remember that she made the most delicious peanut butter pie. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
09/03/2024
Nicole Holbrook-Ashmore
09/03/2024
Mike and Anne Dailey
You have our thoughts and prayers.
09/03/2024
cousin Judi Burns Gaynor
Dear Ones,it is with a heavy heart that I write this.Your mom meant so much to me.She was my other sister.Of course we all felt this way.I dont know any one who was as loved as your mom.The fun we had together was unreal.The memories will last forever.Out of our group,walt and my sister Dorothy,Bob and I,your daD AND MOM WE HAD THE GREATEST RELATIONSHIP AND YOUR MOM PUT UP WITH ALL OUR CRAZINESS.sHE AND HER DEPARTED SOULL WILL BE IN MY PRAYERS FOREVER.mY SON gREG ALSO SAID TO SEND HIS CONDOLANSES AS YOUR MOM DIDNT HAVE AN ENEMY,ONLY US LEFT BEHIND THAT TREASURED HER.mUCH lOVE jUDI bURNS gAYNOR
09/03/2024
Chuck and Betty Deitch
Our sincere sympathy to Cheryl, Rick , and families. So surprised and sad to hear of your mom's passing. I knew and loved your mom my entire life. She was truly the definition of Christian. We are out of town and unable to make the visitation. Please know our love and prayers are with you. Another angel in heaven.
09/03/2024
Dianne Wise
Wanted to extend my sympathy.. So sorry for your loss your Mom was such a kind and caring women..My prayers go out to you at this time..
09/03/2024
Brenda Smith Anderson
Cheryl, Rick, and family. I'd like to extend my sympathies to your family. I was shocked when Matt text me about your mom. Through her friendship with Aunt Cherie, I have been blessed to know a wonderful, kind, patient, and loving woman. God bless.
09/03/2024
BURKE DALE SULLIVAN,JR
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS JUDY WAS SUCH A WONDERFUL PERSON MAY THE LORD GIVE YOU COMFORT AND PEACE AT THIS TIME. OUR LOVE THE SULLIVAN FAMILY.
09/03/2024
the fraser family
Judy was a long-time friend of our mom, margaret fraser from labelle view church. And all of us kids knew her as a kind, generous lady. Sincere condolences to judy's family. Sharon (schneider) Fraser
09/03/2024
Mary (Hagan) Bessesen
Cheryl, Robbie and family, My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Judy was a beautiful person inside and out.
09/03/2024
The Higgins Family
We wanted to express our deepest sympathy to Judy's family. What a lovely lady with a beautiful smile.
09/03/2024
Dianna Kessler Scott
Cheryl and Rick I am so sorry for your loss. You mom is a very special person and she will be very missed. I have so many memories of her and have been very blessed to have had in my life.
09/03/2024
John and Nonta Miller
Cheryl and Rick, when we moved to Steubenville in 1974 and met Judy, I knew she was one of the sweetest kindest people I had EVER met. She has been one of my favorite people. John and I shall miss her. We are sad for you ans us, but not for her.
09/03/2024
Calvin and Dorothy Wise
Rick and Cheryl, so sorry to hear about mom. She was a great lady and a hard worker at the church. Her life was a great testimony to her faith. Our hearts ache at this time but we know there will be a great reunion when we join our loved ones and there will be no more sorrow. We are all praying for you and your families.
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